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sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day

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GitHub just switched Copilot to metered billing, and developers are watching months of credits vanish in a single day

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sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago
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    It wasn’t profitable. This bait and switch was a long time coming.

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      I’m sure they wanted to drag out the adoption longer than it was viable, too. Didn’t quite get everyone dependent.

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      Yup, the “first one is free” deal is always a trap.

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        Literal drug dealer strategy

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      In just glad it happened relatively soon. Should have happened sooner :-)

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